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Marissa Koziel

Case from Joliet, IL dated Feb 14, 2018

Victim Details

Marissa L Koziel

Female

White / Caucasian

Joliet

IL

2018-02-14

21

Marissa

Koziel

06/22/2026

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Marissa L. Koziel, a 21-year-old woman from Joliet, IL, was found dead on February 23, 2018. Her body was discovered by several teenagers walking along California Avenue in Joliet Township's Forest Park area. The Will County Coroner's Office determined that Marissa Koziel died from a single gunshot wound. The Will County Sheriff's Police believe that she was already dead when her body was dumped near the roadway.

Marissa Koziel had been reported missing by her family on February 14, 2018 ...
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  • Chicago Sun-Times: Death of 21-year-old woman in Joliet Township ruled a homicide
  • Marissa L Koziel, age 21 - National Gun Violence Memorial
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